Faith and Fantasy
Joseph Pearce2023-05-31T21:22:22-05:00Celebrating Chesterton, Tolkien, Lewis and other tellers of tall tales... Faith and Fantasy - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
Celebrating Chesterton, Tolkien, Lewis and other tellers of tall tales... Faith and Fantasy - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
Whatever might provoke us in terms of what's happening in the world or in the Church, we must always pray that charity reigns in our hearts and that it governs our words and our relationships with friend and enemies... The Challenge of Charity - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
The word has multiple meanings—in anatomy, geophysics—as well as figurative and literal meanings in literature. One meaning is speech—a “golden tongue,” a “diabolical tongue.” And it means language identity, as in the Greek tongue, the English tongue. And in The Acts of the Apostles: Tongues as of fire, “as of” signifying like, what we call a simile, a comparison—tongues (languages) like fire. Today [...]
Joseph Pearce on one of the holiest women in all of literature... A Little Flower in the Gutter - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
The transformative power of poetry to transform and transfigure a child's imagination... Children and the Power of Poetry - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
Joseph Pearce in discussion with Father Fessio and Vivian Dudro about the philosophical problems associated with atheism... Understanding Atheism - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
Centenaries may have no real chronological significance, but they still provide the useful service of teaching us something about ourselves by how we respond to their arrival. The year 1923 brought forth a wealthy crop of literature, both experimental and traditionalist. Virginia Woolf in Bloomsbury introduced the highbrows to Mrs. Dalloway, while on the other side [...]
Gain access to many courses that Joseph Pearce has taught online... Taking Classes with Me Online - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
Going deeper into Middle-earth... The Theology of Tolkien - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)
Joseph Pearce recalls a close encounter with Smeagol's dark alter ego... Meeting Gollum - Joseph Pearce (jpearce.co)